A Reliance Retail outlet in Maharashtra’s Buldhana and a Blinkit facility in Mumbai’s Malad (West) came under scrutiny as the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) stepped up its state-wide enforcement of food safety practices. Worms were found in ‘Laxmi Narayan’ brand of packaged ‘kaju katli’ kept at the store (Representational Image) While live larvae were allegedly found in a popular sweet variety of the Reliance Retail outlet, severe food safety and hygeine violations were found at the Blinkit facility upon inspection. The violation was found at the Reliance Retail Ltd’s outlet at ARD Cinemall in Buldhana district. The regulatory body said that it acted after receiving a complaint that live larvae were found in ‘Laxmi Narayan’ brand of packaged ‘kaju katli’ kept at the store, news agency PTI reported. Investigation at the outlet found that the complained-about batch, which was manufactured on May 29 and was due to expire on August 29 – was not available at the outlet. However, a food sample was collected from another batch manufactured on July 20 and valid …